HMRC call centre figures “major step forward” - ICAEW
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HMRC call centre figures “major step forward” - ICAEW

13y Calum Fuller , Reporter

HMRC call centre figures “major step forward” - IC...

HMRC is to release quarterly performance figures for its call centres Read More...

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HMRC: Tax gap at £32bn
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HMRC: Tax gap at £32bn

13y Calum Fuller , Reporter

HMRC: Tax gap at £32bn

The latest tax gap figures from HM Revenue & Customs places the shortfall at £32bn Read More...

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Estate and will services set for reserved legal activity status
Accounting Firms

Estate and will services set for reserved legal activity status

13y Kevin Reed , Writer

Estate and will services set for reserved legal ac...

Estate administration and will services should become reserved legal activities, potentially affecting advisors Read More...

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Serious tax evasion cases down by more than a fifth
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Serious tax evasion cases down by more than a fifth

13y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Serious tax evasion cases down by more than a fift...

Recorded number of serious tax evasion cases drops 23% Read More...

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Keep taxman away from tax scheme panel, says CIoT
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Keep taxman away from tax scheme panel, says CIoT

13y Kevin Reed , Writer

Keep taxman away from tax scheme panel, says CIoT

HMRC should not have representation on a GAAR advisory panel, warns the CIoT and ATT Read More...

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IT helps HMRC recover £26m in IHT
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IT helps HMRC recover £26m in IHT

13y Rachael Singh

IT helps HMRC recover £26m in IHT

Latest software allows HMRC to crack down on inheritance tax avoiders and sparks further debate on evasion Read More...

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HMRC reaches strike truce with union
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HMRC reaches strike truce with union

13y Calum Fuller , Reporter

HMRC reaches strike truce with union

Strike action scheduled to take place this week has been called off after negotiations between the taxman and the PCS Read More...

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Scottish parliament to discuss tax powers
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Scottish parliament to discuss tax powers

13y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Scottish parliament to discuss tax powers

Scottish parliament to scrutinise tax powers devolved from Westminster when its Finance Committee convenes today Read More...

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Taxman releases tax most wanted list
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Taxman releases tax most wanted list

13y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Taxman releases tax most wanted list

HMRC releases a list of its 20 most wanted tax offenders, believed to be in hiding abroad Read More...

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NAO to report on taxman’s customer service performance
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NAO to report on taxman’s customer service performance

13y Calum Fuller , Reporter

NAO to report on taxman’s customer service perform...

The National Audit Office will report on the standard of the taxman's customer services Read More...

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Ex-ATT president pleads not guilty to £5m fraud
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Ex-ATT president pleads not guilty to £5m fraud

13y Accountancy Age

Ex-ATT president pleads not guilty to £5m fraud

Former ATT president Andrew Meeson has pleaded not guilty to charges his company defrauded HM Revenue & Customs by more than £5m through a “fictit...

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CIoT and IIT complete merger
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CIoT and IIT complete merger

13y Calum Fuller , Reporter

CIoT and IIT complete merger

After both institutions voted for a merger in May, the CIoT and Institute of Indirect Taxation complete the move Read More...

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Scrap the annual Budget, says ICAS
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Scrap the annual Budget, says ICAS

13y Kevin Reed , Writer

Scrap the annual Budget, says ICAS

Scottish institute says an annual Budget causes a short-term approach from government Read More...

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Devolving Scottish tax likely to be "expensive and complicated"
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Devolving Scottish tax likely to be "expensive and complicated"

13y Kevin Reed , Writer

Devolving Scottish tax likely to be "expensive and...

ICAEW warns that there would be many issues to resolve to create a separate Scottish tax system Read More...

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HMRC workers in strike over cuts
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HMRC workers in strike over cuts

13y Calum Fuller , Reporter

HMRC workers in strike over cuts

Members of the Public and Commercial Services union take industrial action over proposed jobs cuts and privatisation Read More...

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Colin: Revenue taking the high road?
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Colin: Revenue taking the high road?

13y Taking Stock

Colin: Revenue taking the high road?

Scotland's revenuelution Read More

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Revenue Scotland: Sleek simplicity would not stop complexity
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Revenue Scotland: Sleek simplicity would not stop complexity

13y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Revenue Scotland: Sleek simplicity would not stop ...

Scotland wants a new tax agency that is 'digital' and sleek. But advisors fear more red tape and complexity for them and their clients Read More...

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Scotland to set up its own Revenue
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Scotland to set up its own Revenue

13y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Scotland to set up its own Revenue

The Scottish government is to set up its own tax agency called Revenue Scotland by 2015 Read More...

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HMRC workers vote for strike
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HMRC workers vote for strike

13y Calum Fuller , Reporter

HMRC workers vote for strike

More than half of revenue staff polled have voted for industrial action Read More...

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CIoT and IIT to merge
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CIoT and IIT to merge

13y Calum Fuller , Reporter

CIoT and IIT to merge

The Chartered Institute of Taxation and Institute of Indirect Taxation announce they are to merge Read More...

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Revenue defends tax gap calculation
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Revenue defends tax gap calculation

13y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Revenue defends tax gap calculation

The taxman has defended its tax gap figures, branding alternative calculations "misleading" Read More...

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Tax helpline set up for bereaved
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Tax helpline set up for bereaved

13y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Tax helpline set up for bereaved

As part of a wider project to improve HMRC's services, a helpline for people suffering bereavement has been set up in Cardiff Read More...

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2020 Tax Commission calls for single income tax
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2020 Tax Commission calls for single income tax

13y Calum Fuller , Reporter

2020 Tax Commission calls for single income tax

In its latest report, the 2020 Tax Commission outlines six steps it believes could lead to a simpler tax system Read More...

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HMRC employee held in phone-hacking probe
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HMRC employee held in phone-hacking probe

13y Calum Fuller , Reporter

HMRC employee held in phone-hacking probe

A 50-year-old man employed by HMRC has been arrested in connection with the phone hacking enquiry Read More...

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Tyrie wants HMRC to have greater policy input
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Tyrie wants HMRC to have greater policy input

14y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Tyrie wants HMRC to have greater policy input

The chairman of the Treasury Select Committee would like to see HMRC have greater involvement in the formulation of policy Read More...

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HMRC claims service delivery improvements
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HMRC claims service delivery improvements

14y Calum Fuller , Reporter

HMRC claims service delivery improvements

HMRC has released a status update of its Joint Understanding Agents Project, outlining the progress made in areas including post and phone services Re...

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CIOT and IIT set to vote on merger
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CIOT and IIT set to vote on merger

14y Calum Fuller , Reporter

CIOT and IIT set to vote on merger

The CIOT and IIT will merge in early July, subject to ballotts to be taken this month Read More...

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